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#8 Footwear Production Memory Lane Jul 25, 2016

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Rick Muskat, FDRA Chairman and Co-owner of Deer Stags Concepts rejoins the guys to discuss the evolution of footwear importing and the trail Rick's father and others blazed in global footwear production. Christie updates the guys on all things Yeezys in her Fashion Footwear in Focus segment.

#7 The "New" China Jul 18, 2016

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What's old is new again as Matt and Andy discuss current sourcing in China with key sourcing executives from Fila, Caleres, and Payless ShoeSource. Christie winds back the clock on the ongoing retro trend in footwear during her Fashion Footwear in Focus segment.

#6 All in the Footwear Family Jul 11, 2016

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Matt and Andy welcome Deer Stags Concepts Co-owner and FDRA Chairman Rick Muskat to the show as they discuss running a third-generation family business in the footwear industry. Christie educates the guys on current men's footwear pricing during her Fashion Footwear in Focus segment.

#5 Current State of US Economy -- Manufacturing to Retail Jul 04, 2016

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Matt and Andy welcome Chad Moutray, Chief Economist at the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) as they discuss the current US economy and the roll trade plays to increase domestic manufacturing. Christie informs the guys about the development of origami footwear during her Fashion Footwear in Focus segment.

#4 Shoe Politics 2016 Jun 27, 2016

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CNN Commentator and former Romney campaign spokesman Kevin Madden stops by to discuss the current political environment and its impact on footwear trade and industry engagement.

#3 Competing for Footwear Customers in the 21st Century Jun 20, 2016

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FFANY President and CEO Ron Fromm rejoins Matt and Andy as they discuss new and innovative ways in which footwear companies reach footwear customers in the 21st Century.

#2 Foot-where? Jun 13, 2016

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Team FDRA discusses the latest developments in global footwear sourcing and the potential of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) for the industry. Christie unveils a new and caffeine infused footwear collaboration for the boys to discuss in her latest Fashion Footwear in Focus.

#1 - Shoe-ting the Breeze with FFANY's Ron Fromm Jun 01, 2016

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Matt and Andy welcome FFANY President & CEO Ron Fromm to the studio to discuss footwear's rapidly changing environment in design, fashion, retail, and the ways in which FFANY is connecting with its customers. FDRA's Christie Horan educates the boys on all things sneaker wedges during her weekly Fashion Footwear in Focus segment.

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